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EIN 81-0504390

The Ruckus Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Oakland
State
California
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B00: Education: General
Description
The Ruckus Society provides environmental, human rights, and social justice organizers with tools, training, and support to achieve their goals through creative, nonviolent direct action. The society collaborates with the BlackOut Collective to provide strategic campaign tactics for organizations to achieve campaign wins. The society trains thousands of people in strategic campaign tactics and creative measures to win local community change.
Total revenues
$556,407
2022
Total expenses
$39,102
2022
Total assets
$2,149,893
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at The Ruckus Society

BlackOut Collective - We were able to provide environmental, human rights and racial justice organizations with tools, training and support needed to achieve campaign wins through strategic campaign tactics.
The ruckus society trains thousands of people in strategic campaign tactics and creative measures to win local community change.

Grants made by The Ruckus Society

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Center for Third World OrganizingBlackout Collective Project Transfr$1,200,500
Highlander Research and Education CenterProgrammatic$831,729
Operation RestorationProgrammatic$75,000
...and 1 more grant made

Who funds The Ruckus Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
ImpactAssetsGeneral Support$115,000
Boston Children's Chorus (BCC)General Operating Support$75,000
Boston Children's Chorus (BCC)General Operating Support$75,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at The Ruckus Society

NameTitleCompensation
Avery BizzellManaging Director
Charles LongTreasurer$0
Chinyere TutashindaPast Executive Director$0
Kharyshi WigintonSecretary$0
Sharon LungoPresident and FMR Ex Director / Executive Director$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for The Ruckus Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$552,701
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$1,569
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,137
Total revenues$556,407

Form 990s for The Ruckus Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-16990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
2018-122019-10-12990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $115,000 from ImpactAssets
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman rights
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 28741
Oakland, CA 94604
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
ruckus.org/ 
Phone
(216) 849-7172
IRS details
EIN
81-0504390
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B00: Education: General
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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